Keyed Up

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Keyed Up
Studio album by
Released1983
StudioGroundStar Laboratories (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Records
ProducerRonnie Milsap, Tom Collins
Ronnie Milsap chronology
Inside
(1982)
Keyed Up
(1983)
One More Try for Love
(1984)
Singles from Keyed Up
  1. "Stranger in My House"
    Released: April 2, 1983
  2. "Don't You Know How Much I Love You"
    Released: July 1983
  3. "Show Her"
    Released: October 1983

Keyed Up is the fifteenth studio album by American country music artist Ronnie Milsap, released in 1983. It featured the No. 5 country chart hit "Stranger in My House", plus the No. 1 country hits "Don't You Know How Much I Love You" and "Show Her".

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Stranger in My House"Mike Reid4:11
2."Show Her"Reid3:58
3."Don't Your Mem'ry Ever Sleep at Night"Steve Dean, Randy Hatch3:23
4."Watch Out for the Other Guy"Robert Byrne, Alan Schulman3:53
5."Redneck at Heart"Kye Fleming, Dennis Morgan3:28
6."Don't You Know How Much I Love You"Michael Stewart, Dan Williams3:26
7."Feelings Change"Fleming, Morgan3:30
8."Like Children I Have Known"Jim Daddario, Don Pfrimmer4:04
9."Is It Over"Reid, Charles Quillen3:56
10."We're Here to Love"Reid, Troy Seals5:55

Personnel[edit]

  • Ronnie Milsap – lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizers
  • David Briggs – keyboards
  • Shane Keister – keyboards, synthesizers
  • Bobby Ogdin – keyboards
  • Jimmy Capps – acoustic guitar
  • Jack Watkins – acoustic guitar
  • Larry Byrom – electric guitar
  • Bruce Dees – electric guitar, backing vocals
  • Jon Goin – electric guitar
  • Fred Newell – electric guitar
  • Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
  • Warren Gowers – bass
  • David Hungate – bass
  • Roger Hawkins – drums
  • Larrie Londin – drums
  • James Stroud – drums
  • The Nashville String Machine – strings (2, 10)
  • Bergen White – string arrangements (2, 10)
  • The Nashville Horn Works – horns (5, 6)
  • Robert Byrne – backing vocals
  • The Cherry Sisters (Sherri Huffman, Lisa Silver and Diane Tidwell) – backing vocals
  • Dan Seals – backing vocals
  • Suzy Storm – backing vocals
  • Marie Tomlinson – backing vocals
  • Barbara Wyrick – backing vocals

Production[edit]

  • Tom Collins – producer
  • Ronnie Milsap – producer
  • Ben Harris – recording
  • Kyle Lehning – recording
  • John Eberle – mastering at Nashville Record Productions (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Hogan Entertainment Design – art direction
  • Mark Tucker – photography

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (1983) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 2
U.S. Billboard 200 36